Mothibistad rapist handed 10 year sentence

Mothibistad rapist handed 10 year sentence

Phomolo Ferdinand Poleng (28) was sentenced in the Mothibistad Regional Court to ten years direct imprisonment for rape. On 17 July 2012 the female victim...
Northern Cape 'operation phakisa' executed in coastal areas. Photo: SAPS

Northern Cape ‘operation phakisa’ executed in coastal areas

A multi-disciplinary initiative Operation Phakisa, which unlocks the potential of South Africa's oceans was executed in Port Nolloth, Alexander Bay, Kleinzee, Hondeklipbaai, Groenrivier and...
Colesberg police recover firearms, arrest suspect. Photo: SAPS

Colesberg police recover firearms, arrest suspect

Police in Colesberg seized five different calibers of firearms and ammunition and arrested a male suspect. On Monday, 28 February 2022, at approximately 13:30 police...
Rape of girl (14), family friend handed 30 year sentence, Mothibistad

Rape of girl (14), family friend handed 30 year sentence, Mothibistad

Excellent investigative work by Warrant Officer Keitumetse Semetsa from Kuruman FCS Unit secured thirty years’ imprisonment sentencing for a 27-year-old rapist. The accused, Tebogo Olyn,...
K9 'Eddie' sniffs out R400K worth of drugs, woman arrested, Kimberly

K9 ‘Eddie’ sniffs out R400K worth of drugs, woman arrested, Kimberly

A 22-year-old woman is behind bars subsequent to be found in possession of 1.6kg of crystal meth and 100 mandrax tablets. The female suspect was...
Mothibistad rapist handed life sentence

Mothibistad rapist handed life sentence

A rapist, 39-year-old Steven Kaotsane has been found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment on a count of rape. The Northern Cape Police Management praised...
Man sentenced for raping, impregnating his niece (13), De Aar

Man sentenced for raping, impregnating his niece (13), De Aar

A 35-year-old uncle has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the De Aar Regional Court for raping his niece. The Northern Cape Police Management...
Kathu rapist handed 10 year sentence

Kathu rapist handed 10 year sentence

Ronnie Swartz has been found guilty and sentenced to an effective ten years imprisonment for rape of a woman in Kathu on 4 November...
Varsity students addressed about GBV and substance abuse, Kimberley

Varsity students addressed about GBV and substance abuse, Kimberley

In an effort to increase awareness on gender based violence, the Commander of the Kimberley FCS unit, Lt Col Harriet McKenzie and her members...
FF Plus - 'Horror of farm murders remains shocking, Jan Kempdorp'

FF Plus – ‘Horror of farm murders remains shocking, Jan Kempdorp’

Although farm murders often occur and the government does not consider them a priority crime, they remain shocking and unnecessary. In the latest incident, Mr....
Farm murder, body of farmer discovered in his home, Jan Kempdorp

Farm murder, body of farmer discovered in his home, Jan Kempdorp

A farm murder took place over the weekend of 11 February 2022, in Jan Kempdorp, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The...
Bogus 'Chief of Traffic' suspect nabbed by Hawks, Postmasburg

Bogus ‘Chief of Traffic’ suspect nabbed by Hawks, Postmasburg

The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team arrested a 38-year old suspect on Thursday, 10 February 2022 for impersonating a peace officer and fraud. The...